A "friend" says Julia has wanted more children for years, but her past pregnancies were "fraught with complications." Julia recently converted to the Hindu faith and has contacted adoption agencies in India and Bali, Indonesia. [Daily Express]

Legendary actor Tony Curtis has died. Born Bernard Schwartz in the Bronx, he appeared in more than 140 films. [Radar Online]

My brain will explode with joy if Cher and Lady Gaga actually record a duet. You've been warned. [Daily Express]

But seriously, taking pictures of Gaga at her grandfather's funeral is fucked up. [Daily Mail]

Catherine Zeta-Jones was at a concert in Wales and spoke emotionally about her husband, Michael Douglas, saying he is responding "very very well" to his cancer treatment. [The Star]

Michael Douglas says of the chemo and radiation: "It really knocks you out. You just never think it is going to be you. But I'll beat this. The tumor is shrinking. The odds are good. I'm not dealing with mortality issues until I hear otherwise." [NY Post]

Anderson Cooper on daytime TV? Awesome! The as-yet-untitled project would be a "topical format" covering "everything from celebrities and pop culture to social issues and wide-interest news stories." In Margaret's words: "I'm inappropriately excited about this. Regis and Kelly is actually great when he's on. It's clear he loves chatting about reality TV but I never thought he'd actually give up hard news." [The Hollywood Reporter]

Oprah had fears and doubts about creating her own TV network, but she seems to be mostly over it. Apparently she read that Michael Jackson had become paralyzed after his 1983 hit "Thriller" left him feeling he'd never top that success. "All the bells went off," Oprah told Fortune. "This is why I lived in fear about this network. I kept thinking I have to repeat the 25-year phenomenon of the Oprah show. I don't want to be Michael Jackson." [NY Post]

Lindsay Lohan's 22-year-old brother, Michael Lohan Jr., says: "I think that in the past, her vision had been blurred… People she was surrounded by — enablers, leeches, whatever you'd like to call it – made things very difficult. It's quite strenuous to right your wrongs when the people around you help justify your actions." And: "People with addictive tendencies do not get better overnight, so that cannot be expected. However, her commitment to her current recovery is a side effect of the realization of her past mishaps." [People]

James Franco has acquired the rights to Stephen Elliott's The Adderall Diaries, which he plans to adapt, star in and direct. The plot: A blocked writer turns to a murder trial to get himself going. [Deadline]

Justin Bieber is "getting close" to his opening act singer, Jasmine Villegas, who is also 16. This is the one he was seen kissing in the backseat of a Honda earlier this month. [OMG!]

Jiminy Cricket, talk about TMI: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnilo shower together twice a day. She says: We both have our own shower heads so we just talk while we're soaping up and doing our hair. It's not a sexual thing and it's not a romantic thing, it just becomes an intimate thing. You're in your full form, so to speak, and you're vulnerable and we just both let our guard down. I've had some of my most intimate conversations with him in the shower." DO NOT WANT. [Contact Music]

I think we've heard this before, but this is a gossip roundup, so here it is again: Sally Draper is not allowed to watch Mad Men. [AP]

Oh! Kiernan Shipka says of Sally Draper: "I don't think she's a bad kid at all. She's going through a rough time. Don is absent and Betty has never once catered to Sally's emotional needs, so I feel that they're not the best parents." Smart kid. [NY Post]